There will be a local institute at Siloam Friday evening. John Bollensheacl and wife visited at John Deshong's last Sunday. HIDES. James Sipes & Som. pay the highest market price for beef hides at fieir butcher shop in McConnellsburg, also highest price paid for calf skins sheepskins and tallow. The regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held at the home ot Mrs. Georgo V. Keisner, Fri day evening, March 3rd, at seven o'clock. When you have rheumatism in your foot or instep apply Cham berlain's Liniment and you will get quick rel:et. It costs but a quarter. Why sutler? For sale by all dealers. S. U. Yeaklo has sold his resi dence on Park Street to Mrs. Elizabeth AVhitmer and her son Edgar Smith. Possession will be given March 15. This is a very pretty home. Mercersburg Journal. If you have trouble in gett'ng rid ot your cold you may know that you are not treating it prop el ly. There is no reason why a cold sbould hang on for weeks and it will not it you take Cnam berlain's Uough Kemedy. For sale by all dealers. Our old friend John Plessing er, of Belfast township, has a tine collection of old and rare coins consisting of dollars, half dol lars, quarters, twenty cent piec es, "levies," ''tips," three-cent pieces, two cent pieces, copper cents, ha'pennies, &c. Do you know that of all the minor ailments colds are by far the most dangerous? It is not the cold Itself that you need to fear, but the serious diseases that it often leads to. Most of these are known as germ diseases. Pneumonia and consumption arc among them. Chamberlain's Why not take Cough Remedy and cure your cold while you can? For sale by all dealers. February 2nd, Washington's Birthday, is observed by all the states, but there is no National Holiday. Any day designated by the President becomes a leffal holiday only in those states that provide for it by law. February 12, Lincoln's Birthday is not ob served by all the states nor by the District of Columbia as a legal holiday. Attacks School Principal. A severe attack on school prin cipal, Chas. B. Ailen, of Sylvania, Pa., is thus told by him. "For more than three years, "he writes "I suffered indescribable torturo from rheumatism, liver and stom ach trouble and diseased kidneys All remedies failed till I used Electric Bitters, but four bottles of this wonderful remedy cured me completely." Such results are common. Thousands bless them for curing stomach trouble female complaints, kidney disor ders, billousnoss, and for new health and vigor. Try them. Only GOc. at Trout's drug store. Mrs. Mary Sharp is spending this week with her mother Mrs. George W. Sipes helping prepare for the sale on the 8th of March. Yon catch the bird, JVe 'II feather the nest; You marry the girl, We'll do the rest. We are proud of our new stock of Furniture, the elegant, elaborate, array of polished beau ty that is filling our floors, It is the finest we ever have had. It is Furniture that will wear, Furniture that will be a source of Comfort, Pride,- and Joy to those who use it; and at prices to suit everybody. Dining Room Chairs, $ 3.85 to $10.00 Set Extension Tables, Bed Room Suits, Iron Beds, Bureaus, Side Boards, 5.50 to 13.50 to 3.50 to 6.00 to 12.00 6 ft 50.00 10.00 18.00 10.00 to 25.00 Sewing Machines, Couches, Cupboards.Sinks, Rockers, Rockers for Children, Mattresses, Kitchen Kabinets, Etc., Etc. CARPETS Over 50 different patterns of Velvets, Tapes try and Axminsters to select from. We match and sew to fit any room. Ingrains, 30c. yd. and up. Rag Carpets, 26c. yd. and up. Mattings, 10c. yd. and up. Stair Carpet, Linoleums, etc. STOVES Congress has opened I Many important ques tions will now be settled. We want to settle an important question for you, and advise you not to put off buying, as a boy does tooth pulling, until compelled by suffering to make a move. We have a complete line of Ranges and Cook Stoves and we sell our stoves on a positive Guarantee If you are not perfectly satisfied, we will re fund your money. Moores, Dockash, Sylvania, Susquehanna, ASK TO SEE THE GLASS OVEN DOOR. When we say that we can save you money, we speak the truth; and the way for you to be satisfied, is to give us a trial. Chas. Huston & Bro. Three Springs, - Penn'a. Cooks and Steel Ranges. Thanks. I wish to thank my many friends through the Fulton County News for remembering me on my 2,1rd birthday by send ing me 153 beautiful post cards from the following places: Need more, Warfordsburg, Ilanccck, Md., Clyde, Ohio, Martinsburg, W. Va., Dott, Locust Grove, Iddo, McKibbiu, Pleasant Iiidge, Gem, llarrisonville, Knobsville, Ilns tontown, McConnellsburg, Pitts burg, Clearvillo, Breezewood, and Everett. Mrs. Belle Pix ic. Makes th most nutri tious food and the most dainty and delicious. Infill Absolutely Pure The only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar No fussing or fretting over . the biscuit-making. Royal is the aid to many a cook's success. Royal Cook Book 800 Receipts Free. Send Name and Address. BOVAL BAKING POWOrq CO., NFW YORK. Strawberry Plants. All the latest and best varieties, including Klondike and Gardner for Jlfar&y Brandy wine, Corsican, Sample, and Glen Mary for Me dium; and Senator Dunlap the best Late. Also, Kansas and Cumberland Black Cap Raspber ry, Cuthbert lied Raspherry and Lucretia Dewberry. Prices less than those charged by distant nurseries. I grow the plants myself and know what the differ ent varieties will do on Fulton County soils. Set Strawberry plants in early April; Black Caps, a little later. Red Raspberry and Dewberry as soon as possible after frost is out. Write a postal for prices. Frank Plkssinuer, 2, 10, 8t. Locust Grove, Pa. rihELYTON. Robert Appleoy is suffering with inihmmation of the mem brane of the middle ear. Grant Fogal had sale of his stock and farmiug implements last Friday. John Jeffries and wife will move from here to Mount Union. Pearl Gamble is working for Roy Morgan and wife. Mrs. Charles Robinson has just Recovered from a serious fall re ceived sometime ago. Harry Cowan butchered two hogs and a beef last Tuesday. Ellsworth McCartneys have moved from here to near New burg. ' Campbell Stitt is suffering from a severe cold. The house of John J. Swan is for sale. Mrs. J. K. Wiley is ill. Miller Arnold has moved to the McCartney farm. Annie M. Robinson is suffering with quinsy. The large quantity of wheat stored in the grain house here is rotting. J. K. JOHNSTON Here are a few of the Many Prices that we are able to ffivf you at a saving never belore made in this town, that no Economical Alan or Woman should pass up. It brings you the most .Satisfactory Suits and Overcoats at a saving that will surely pay you to inspect these Goods before making your Purchase. This is no Collection of cheap Clothes hastily flung together as is generally done for "Bargain Sales." Ladies' Suits : $ 0.00 Suits 4 25 mark. 10.00 " 7.2.) Blue. 11 00 " .50 Hkie. 15.00 ' 12.50 I31ue. Ladies' Long Coats: $5 75 Coats $4.00 0.00 " 4 25 8.00 " 5.50 8.50 (1 00 Children's Coats. 2 50 and $3 00 now 1 'JO. Men's Suits : (i 00 Suits fl 25. 7.50 ' 5.50. 9 00 " 7.50. 10 00 8 25. 12.50 " 9.75. Men's Overcoats: 2 50 Coats 2 10. 4 25 " 3 50. 5 00 " 4 25. I) 00 " 4 50. 7 50 5 75. 10.00 " 8 50. This is only a few of the many "Real Bargains" that we have to show you. Let us Show you our line of SHOES For Men, Women cSc Children That Will WEAR. AH kinds of Gum Goods in all Lasts. UNDERWEAR AND COAT SWEATERS. We have made some extraordinary Cuts in this line. MEN'S AND BOY'S HATS AND CAPS. -We have these to match your Clothes with Price 0. K. J. K. JOHNSTON, General Merchandise, AkConnellsburg, Pa. AT GREATHEAD'S CLOSING OUT SALE 9 A call will convince you that the following lines are bargains: Akn's and liovs' Boots that were 51,25 to 53.25, now 95c to $2.00. These are all good solid stock, and better leather than you can get to-day at the advance in price. 60 pairs of heavy Women's shoes at 85c and $1.00 that can't be replaced at $1.40. These are bargains. Men's and Boys' heavy shoes from 90c up that are worth far more than the market price. Horse Blankets all new stock 58, 65, 75c, 1.25, 1.50, 2.00 and 2.25, that were 75c to 3 25. Not mote than a half dozen of the best grades left. In Dry Goods, Ginghams, Prints, etc., what is left of some lines at prices far below actual value. 35o yards of Cotton Flannel at 7 and 8c in gray and brown, that is worth 12 t-2c to-dav. Space will not permit us to give prices in detail. The standard ot quality of goods at Greathead's is known to the trade throughout the county. If you want the best, you will find it here. W. H. GREATHEAD, McConnellsburg, Pa. MAKE 000 00L00.00K0000.00 0.00.0.0000.00M 0 0 aa milnd o a vnn mntr n-Vi in linn in.i rA trsn tin itq n rvt V-i I i iml.ion 0 " 7 - 'i j vim uiuj nuiH jwu pi" viiw jvu utvig iiiLiiiii uuiuas JUU 0 save. Dill you ever notice how v " YOUR H JJJ debts grow if you let them alone? Savings grow the samo way. If 0 you had put away live cents a day for the past 21 years, how much MONEY do you suppose you would have now? Almost $000 counting the in terest added every year. Your money begins to WORK for you when placed on deposit with us. A bank account is as good as an insurance policy. Better than some, FOR 0 0 M O M you can't always get your mony on a policy when you need it. If the J J folks get sick, if you want to buy a homo, if you want to take a va- 2 J 0 cation, there's nothing liko a good bank account. 0 h NOW IS THE TIME, THE FULTON COUN- TY BANK IS THE PLACE, AND S5 8 Y0U ' h ARE THE PERSON. i00000ir000000a Mti0M,000M00M0X00Xaiji 00000.00000A000. 0000000.000000 Reduction in Prices; I have some New Buggies I carried over winter that I will sell at a re duction in price while they last in order to make room for my new stock. I also have a lot of new hand made BuggyHarness for sale. Please give me a call. Very truly yours, W . R . EVAN HUSTON TOWN, PA, Advertising Real Estate, Do you want to buy or sell a home, a farm or a business place? If so, my business Is to holp you. I have a good as sortnient located In every township in Fulton County; full description of the best bargains is given in booklet form, If you want to buy, write for one. Since I have been adver. Using the booklets through thirty-six loading newspaXTs throughout the country, hundreds of people from nearly every state in the Union have gotten ttiem and are getting m terested in Fulton County Fruit Lands, farms and homes, if you want to buy, now is the tlmo, before the weather is lit f(,r strangers to come and get the bargains. I have no money t() ' loan, but have arrangements to get you money at a low rate of Interest, to purchase with. Titles examined, deeds ami loans secured to purchasers FREE. Thero is no scheming in this. I do not speculate on these properties. I just li t you know whore yon can buy direct from the owner. My in. terest is only a small commission to pay expenses. If you want to sell a property, there Is a person some where who will pay you a good price for It, and there is no better way to lin'd that party than advertising as J do, throughout the country. I chargo nothing unless it is sold, then only a small commission and do not take option on it, but leave you free to sell at any time and get the highest pus. ' sible price it may bring. I will bo in home olllce only on Monday and Tuesday of each week. FRANK MASON, Agent. McConnellsburg, 1'a. 4 mmmmmmmwmmmmt Harris Sale List The A. L. Lamberson property at Gem, Pa , good house, lino store room ice house, good stable, hay shed, fruit good water, 3 acres ground, very low prico if sold soon, good opening for store. 200 acre farm In Dublin township, good buildings, well watered, lime stone on farm, 100 acres in timbor, 400 acres timber land In Dublin township, near Huntingdon County line, well timbered, very cheap. The Mrs. Krb house and lot in Mc Connellsburg, fine property. 240 acre farm in Licking Creek town ship, fair buildings about 425 acres of which is excellent timber, white pine and white oak, well watered. 100 acre farm in Taylor township, excellont buildings, near P. O., school and church, red shale land. 300 acre farm Taylor township, one of the finest lying farms in the Coun ty, about 100 acres in timber, good buildings. A farm in Relfast township, near Pleasant Kidge containing about 150 acres with more than timber enough on it to pay for it. 70 acre farm in Taylor township, good house and stable, about 20 acres in timber. Cheap homo. Good house and lot in McConnells burg, a nice home or a good invest ment to rent. Fine homo in McConnellsburg, acre, hot and cold water, bath, &e. Good farm of 250 acres Belfast town ship, red shale, lino largo orchard, well watered, good buildings. 2 Mill properties in the County, both doing a line business, one has full roller process and line water power. Fine large farm In Todd township, one of the linest In the County, line stock farm, about 100 acres excellent timber. A fine home; three acres, fine build ings, fine fruit and water in Ayr town ship, known as theltev. Houston home. 100 acres farm in Wells township, near Broad Top Market. Several building lots In Hustontown The A. C. Sipes home near Huston town, Pa , 25 acres, well Improved, lots of fruit, well watered, tine Ings price very low if sold bArt April first. 200 acres, fine white pine tlmVr it Licking Creek township, line-it in:!,. County. 2H7 acres fine timber near Ainlnver, Licking Creek township, white p;ie and white oak. , Fine house and lot East Water Stmt MeConne'lsburg, property In gool condition. This property lias Iki occupied by two families and isaeuod renter. This property is in food cm. dition. A fine hotel property, inten ded fl. ties inquire and get particular. 100 acre farm about 1 miNs Swri of Hustontown, good frame ha, barn, Arc. There is about 7" :umn col lent timber on tract, farm in ycd cond ition. 400 acre farm in Todd townh'p, new buildings and in good coiiilitint, about 2.10 acres of this place i-it young timber. This will lie sold v. ry cheap. Tho Jonathan Snyder farm inTlic-r.p sou township, 5 miles from Hamvj, 250 acres 1(10 of which is excel;. :t timber, fair buildings, good fruit, J watered. This land is nearly all li-.el and red shale. An immense ipiunvj of tho best iron ore is found on thi farm. The Harvey Wishart farm of iS acres in Wells township, near We'll Tannery, Pa.; about, 100 acres in t.a timber. This is among the licst fai i in the County, nearly level, all :J grass, line buildings, well watered, 1) room house and tho largest barn ii the County. This farm is very desiri ble, is near tho Broad Top mark :i the best In the state. The Dennis Everets Mill property st Dickeys Mt. Thompson township, flU mill, roller process, burrs, shin;'! and lathe mill, corn crusher, ciiirf mill, fine water power with concrfl forebay, &c. About ID acres This will be sold very cheap. A good store property and si'M land, Post Otllce, Ac. Interested par ties inquire for particulars. Franklin County Farms. 140 acres fine limestone land, 2 mil from Chambersburg, ruiiniiij,' waW good buildings, splendid neighbor !)0.00 per acre. 112 acres fkio land, 40, youmrtimlier! close to Upper Strasburg; tc'.: bargain. ' 00 acres. 7 miles from Mercersbuif. a bargain at $2.'00.00. 45 acres slate land, good qualHy, five miles from Chambersburg. Gow buildings, a fine homo, $2,100.00. 243 acres limestone land, 2 miles from Greencastlo, good buildings, water and fruit $21,000. 305 acres graveled and timber land, 8 miles from Mercersburg, buildings good, large orchard, lino pasture, running water, $.1500.00. 202 acres line slate and gravel land, near Pleasant Hall, new brick house, good barn, timber, line place $15,200.00 150 acres near Dovlesburg, Path Valley, good producing farm, 11700.00 I have listed 15 farms In Cumberland County, and several others In Franklin. Have taken these farms to accommodate Fulton Count' people who are thinking of locating elsewhere. I can save you money by buying through me. Fine Building Lots. I have just plotted 25 fine building lots in the North of McConnellslmr?. location and prices to suit all, this is an opportunity to get a lot fur home or an Investment at a low price, and in a fine location. Cull aou see plan. Deeds written, titles examined and loans to purchasers cured FIIF.E. I HAVE ABOUT 100 PROPERTIES FOR SALE THAT ARE N(,T INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE LIST. The majority of these 'propert'" have come to mo without solicitation. I do not require owners to sign op tions nor to tie up their property in any way. Tho many transfers 1 na made during the past live years is tho only reference I give all parties Iw1 been satisfied. I can place about $5000.00 on real estate first mortgage or judgment at oF cent, about April first. GEORGE A. HARRIS, Agent, McConnellsburg, Pa. (MR PS OF 1 70? com or L - .o75 FULTON Ca stamps- ptfjafffon J
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